The Task Force for Global Health, Inc.
Lesley Guyot, MPH, CHES has extensive experience in public health, with roles at organizations such as The Task Force for Global Health, Inc., Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and SciMetrika, LLC. Lesley has managed multi-million dollar budgets for global health projects, provided technical assistance on chronic disease prevention, and facilitated community health improvement strategic planning. With a background in public health education and program management, Lesley has demonstrated a strong commitment to advancing health equity and improving public health outcomes.
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The Task Force for Global Health, Inc.
The Task Force for Global Health is an international, nonprofit organization that works to improve health of people most in need, primarily in developing countries. Founded in 1984 by global health pioneer Dr. Bill Foege, The Task Force consists of programs focused on neglected tropical diseases, vaccines, field epidemiology, public health informatics, and health workforce development. The Task Force works in partnership with ministries of health and hundreds of organizations, including major pharmaceutical companies that donate billions of dollars annually in essential medicines. Major funders include the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, World Health Organization, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, de Beaumont Foundation, U.S. Agency for International Development, Sightsavers, Pfizer, Merck, Johnson & Johnson, and GSK. The Task Force team consists of 120 scientists, program experts, logisticians, and other global health professionals. It is affiliated with Emory University, headquartered in Decatur, Georgia, and has regional offices in Guatemala and Ethiopia. The Task Force currently supports work in 151 countries.